Nedrow Veteran Dies After Truck Crash
Nedrow resident Leslie Shearer a 29 year old World War II veteran died after his light dump truck hit a telephone pole in the 2000 block of Belleview Avenue rolled down a 12 foot embankment and caught fire. Rescue attempts failed as a flash of fumes engulfed the cab and he died shortly after at the scene.
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Leslie O. Shearer
Nedrow
Bellevue
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Kenneth Av
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Armored Forces
Weather roundup for Syracuse and Middle Atlantic region forecast
Cloudy with showers tonight and Wednesday in Syracuse area. temperatures near normal with a rise later in the week. Forecast covers Middle Atlantic States including New York. expect light precipitation totals from .25 to .75 inch midweek with temperatures near to slightly above normal through the period.
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Syracuse
U.S
baStinl
Binghamton
Reston
New York
Police arrest at gunpoint ends gem theft spree
Det. Capt. William Metzger says 23 year old Robert F. Wood was taken into custody atop a two story downtown store after a burglar alarm triggered a police pursuit. Sgt. Alfred Meehan fired a warning shot before Wood was arrested at gunpoint near Weinstein's at 215 W Washington IL. The arrest is said to solve two jewelry store burglaries and three robberies.
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Robert F. Wood
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Weinstein
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Alfred Mechan
Meehan
Haye 12
Atomic age life and fake cherries prompt patent office note
Frederick C. Othman reports from Washington on the atomic age as scientists celebrate the bomb anniversary while showcasing artificial cherries made from sodium alginate and calcium chloride. The mock fruit is colored pink and sweetened with glue, prompting skepticism about the era’s promises.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
Hiroshima
Patent Office
Casper Ooms
Rain Forecast From Ohio Valley With Temperatures Reported
A weather bulletin notes rain likely tonight as a low pressure moves from the Ohio Valley. Readings include 87 in Syracuse, 91 in Bruton and Chicago, 100 in Montana, 102 in Fort Worth, and 108 in Elk City. Cloudy skies prevail with rising temperatures ahead of the wet spell.
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Montana
California
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Fort Worth
Tex
Elk City
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Ohio Valley
Guard Around U S Consulate in Jerusalem After Lebanon Attacks
Police in Jerusalem ringed the American consulate with four guards following the bombing of the British consulate and American legation at Bourhout Lebanon.
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Palestine
Boyrouth
Lebanon
May Critically Is The Condition Of Rep Ant War Agpee
A garbled report from Prestonsburg Kentucky notes Rep Ant War Agpee in critical condition. Saige is listed among names in the fragmentary note with unclear context and no verifiable date or outcome.
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Saige Prestonsurg
Sue
Riot in Sicily Leaves Dozens Killed in Farm Clash
Rome reports at least 20 killed and about 100 injured as police clash with farmers near Palermo in Caccano a town of 8 000. Government inspectors faced resistance while attempting grain collection. security forces sealed the town with tanks and armored cars.
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Cacanno
Palermo
Sicily
Chilean swimmer Berroeta postpones English Channel attempt
Dover reports that Chilean swimming ace Jorge Berroeta postponed his cross channel swim due to heavy seas off the coast. He plans to resume early Wednesday morning if conditions improve.
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DOVER
EngMad
Jorge Berroeta
Primaries Vote Tests Truman Influence In Missouri
Voters in Missouri's Fifth District marked ballots in a congressional renomination race for Representative Roger Slaughter amid opposition from President Truman. The contest aimed to signal the Administration's popularity in Truman's home state, with the outcome seen as an indicator of broader support or opposition.
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Associated Press
Missouri
Truman
Roger J Slaughter
Truman Votes in Missouri Primary with Daughter
President Truman cast his ballot in the Missouri primary at 10 a.m. with his 21-year-old daughter Margaret voting for the first time. They posed for photographers as they dropped their ballots, while Truman did not accompany his wife. The piece notes six primaries nationwide including Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, New Hampshire, Virginia, and West Virginia, amid political tension over White House proposals.
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Train missing near Rome prompts police alert
April Fools stirs confusion as Rome police answer a call about a missing New York Central train east of Rome. Officers Grogan Engelbrecht and Clark survey tracks and learn the engine broke down. The crew alerted Utica, which dispatched another engine to assist.
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Rome
Clarence Grogan
New York Central
Utica
Typhus Strikes 1000 at Italian Seaside Resort
A thousand people in Dianna Marina near Genoa have been struck by typhus, nine deaths reported, the Tempo sali dispatch says, blamed on contaminated drinking water.
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Rome
Dianna Marina
Genoa
Tempo Sali
Shirt prices edge up as textile costs rise
A Washington liaison for retailers notes that higher textile prices may push shirts to 2.28 dollars and 79 cent shorts back on shelves. Louis Rothschild of the National Association of Retail Clothiers cites a 3 percent cotton price rise under OPA as likely to spur output. Manufacturers eye incentives to restore earlier price points as demand recovers.
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Washington
Louis Rothschite
National Association of Retail Clothiers
OPA
Rothschild
Colunn
Butler Urges End to U S Relief Abroad
Sen. Hugh Butler, returning from a 35,000 mile world tour visiting 28 countries, urged halting large scale relief shipments and loans to foreign nations. He cited widespread distrust, possible revolutions, and said Europe’s harvests looked strong enough to end direct aid. He warned of continued confusion abroad.
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Washington
Hugh Butler
R-Neb
Sen
Butler
Europe
Heirens Confessing Reveals Crimes In Chicago
The state's attorney announced William Heirens, 17, has begun a long-awaited confession. He already admitted to kidnapping and killing Suzanne Degnan and the two women, with belief his statement will cover all cases.
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Chicago
CUP
Tote
Wiliam Heirens
University of Chicago
Heirens
Suzanne Degnan
US Lines spokesman says crippled American Farmer heads to Falmouth
A spokesman in London announced the crippled American Farmer is proceeding toward Falmouth England and is expected to arrive Wednesday night.
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London
INL
U.S
Inoudon
Falmouth
England
Denmark to seek fifty million dollar U.S. loan
Copenhagen reports the cabinet plans to ask the Danish parliament for authorization to apply for a fifty million dollar loan from the United States. The move aims to bolster government finances amid postwar recovery and foreign aid arrangements.
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U.S
Copenhagen
INS
United States
Anti-Trust Suit Alleges Mortgage Loan Conspiracy in New York
The Justice Department filed a civil suit in Federal Court charging the Mortgage Conference of New York, the Savings Bank Trust Company of New York, and 37 members with conspiring to suppress competition in mortgage lending and real estate in the New York City area. The Grand Jury, after hearings since June, urged government proceedings to remedy the conditions found, and the Mortgage Conference is described as a group of insurance firms, savings banks, and commercial banks.
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Anti-trust Division
Department of Justice Today
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New York
Savings Bank ‘Trust Company of
New York City
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Marion S. Boyd
Savings Bank Trust Company of
May-Garson 1944 vacation link under probe
Senate war investigators pressed a probe into Representative May of Kentucky for a possible 1944 trip to Miami Beach with Garsson munitions officials. Mead committee staff say information shows May may have stayed at the Versailles Hotel in March or April 1944. Further details appear on page 7.
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Senate
May
D-Ky
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Garsson Munitions Combine
Mead Committee
Kentucky
Versailles Hotel
Coturi
Byrnes and Molotov clash at Paris peace talks
At the Paris peace conference rules committee Byrnes charged Molotov with seeking dictation through the Big Four. Molotov said the Big Four was an American idea and accused Byrnes of inconsistencies. The committee voted 11 to 8 on a voting-procedure study, Britain and the United States on opposite sides.
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James F. Byrnes
V. MM. Molotov
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Molotov
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Britain
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Soviet Union
Russia
France
Foreign Ministers Council of Four
V. My ‘Molotov
Hig
Georges Lidault
U. S
Jefferson Caffery
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